Axalta

Process Technician

Axalta  •  Fort Madison, IA (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Production Operator - CB2 - M Job Description

FORT MADISON PLANT

General Operator / Process Technician

Required to perform a variety of duties such as:

  • Monitor and operate equipment and facilities, including field equipment, ensuring quality and conformance with standard operating procedures.
  • Maintain safety standards at all times and initiates and follows emergency procedures when necessary.
  • Fill product into tank wagons and other smaller containers
  • Perform required in process and final quality tests
  • Perform minor maintenance functions within their operating area and within their level of expertise.
  • Rotate through various roles within the area of responsibility & be available to work overtime
  • Perform computer transactions that are required of the role
  • Work in a self managed team environment with Lead Operator’s

All General Operator / Process Technician job opportunities will work a 7 day a week 12-hour rotating shift schedule (Average 42hr. /wk.)

Additional Physical Demands / Working Conditions are:

Sitting/standing/walking; Stair climbing, caged ladder climbing;

Turning wrench/valve handles; Bending/stooping/twisting;

Kneeling/crouching/crawling; Reaching above shoulders; Repetitive

motion; Operates mobile equipment; Confined space entry;

Balancing/lifting/carrying; Pushing/pulling; Lifting/carrying 50 pounds

or less; Wear protective clothing including eye, ear, head, and foot

protection; Use of additional PPE such as acid suits, respirators, fire

retardant clothing may be required; Serving on Emergency Response Team

may be required; Noise; Heights; Possible exposure to

dusts/mists/fumes/solvents; Wet/damp/icy walking and working surfaces;

Indoor and outdoor working conditions; Hot, cold, and radiation hazards

Works a 24/7 12 hr. rotating shift schedule (12 hours on and 12 hours off, 2 days on 2 days off, 3 days on 3 days off)

In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:

· High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.

It is preferred that qualified candidates possess the following skill sets:

§ Previous manufacturing experience

§ Previous experience operating fork trucks

§ Working knowledge of personal computers

§ A two year Associate Degree or the equivalent

§ Capability to learn quickly and work in a self directed team environment

Our Company:

Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.

Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We’ve recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.

Axalta may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to support certain aspects of the recruitment and selection process. These tools may be used to help manage applications, identify job-related qualifications, and assist recruiter review. All hiring decisions involve human oversight and review.

Recruitment Fraud Alert We take candidate safety seriously. If you believe you’ve encountered a fraudulent job posting claiming to represent our company, please include a link or screenshot and report it to TA-Support-Center@axalta.com.

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Axalta

About Axalta

Axalta provides performance coatings for a wide range of industrial applications; light vehicle and commercial vehicle coatings for original equipment manufacturers; and refinish surface preparation and coating systems for body shops globally. Our team serves more than 100,000 customers in over 140 countries. With more than 150 years of experience and impact, we innovate smarter surface solutions for better living and a sustainable future.

Markets We Serve:

Mobility

Industrial

Refinish

Fast Facts

• 150+ year legacy

• $5.2B in net sales

• ~12k employees

• ~1,300 scientists, technical experts and engineers

• ~1,000 patents + pending applications

• Products sold in over 140 countries

• 4 Major R&D Centers

• Partnering with 90k body shops

• Supply 13 of the top 15 global auto OEMs

• Funded 16 scholarships for future STEM leaders

• 80% of new technology to have sustainable benefit by 2030

• Carbon neutral by 2040

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Year Founded
2013
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